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Thursday, 26 March, 2020

Chess
World chess Candidates halted as France’s late substitute takes the lead
Can you find White’s sneaky route to the black king in the corner?
Monday, 3 February, 2020

Chess
What is the single line checkmate in four that defeated grandmasters?
Russians dominate the Rock as Gibraltar remains the No1 global open
Monday, 9 December, 2019

Chess
Can you find Ding Liren’s $150,000 winning sacrifice?
China’s No3 impresses while world champion Carlsen maintains his 100-plus unbeaten game streak — just!
Wednesday, 13 November, 2019

Chess
What is Anish Giri’s surprise winning move against Wesley So
France’s world No 5 MVL battles for an all-western Europe global title match
Monday, 30 September, 2019

Chess
Can you checkmate in three with a single line of play? It’s not that easy
World Cup top seed Ding Liren takes on a reluctant fellow finalist
Wednesday, 25 September, 2019

Chess
Checkmate in four, a single line of play — can you crack it?
China’s global No3 faces a massive dilemma as the $1.6m World Cup approaches its climax
Tuesday, 24 July, 2018

Chess
How can White mate in two moves against any defence?
Puzzle 2274 — plus Carlsen grinds out victory against Navara in Biel, Switzlerland
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